Downey, Virginia

ID
0877
Nationality
American
Occupation
Dancer
Model
Summary
Attended the Lexington School for the Deaf about 1939-1940. Was a chorus girl in a few Broadway shows. Also posed for the cover of Police Gazette, a notorious "cheesecake" magazine of the time, leading to her expulsion from school. Afterwards, toured with vaudeville acts.
References
Deaf Women, p.94.
Dates
fl. 1940